Which monument, found on the island of Krk and dated to about 1100, is one of the oldest texts in the Croatian language?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The Baška tablet
- Step 1: A stone slab from a church in Baška records a donation to a monastery. Step 2. It is written in Glagolitic and mentions King Zvonimir. Answer: The Baška tablet. Why not the others: The other texts are legal or liturgical works, and the Vinodol Code and Dubrovnik Statute are not the stone slab on Krk.
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